
As an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner, Menrva Books earns from qualifying purchases. Learn more
ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products.PackagesAccess codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase.Used or rental booksIf you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code.Access codesAccess codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase.--Discover the Best of Biological Anthropology: From its Earliest Foundations to its Most Current InnovationsBiological Anthropology, 3/e is written to appeal to a wide range of students. It continues to build upon the strength and success of its first and second editions by integrating the foundations of the field with the most current innovations happening today.Over the past 40 years, biological anthropology has rapidly evolved from the study of physical anthropology into biological anthropology. Biological anthropology is now an integrative combination of information from the fossil record and the human skeleton, genetics of individuals and of populations, our primate relatives, human adaptation, and human behavior. The third edition of Biological Anthropology combines the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the foundations of the field with modern innovations and discoveries.Teaching and Learning ExperienceImprove Critical Thinking - Visual summaries, critical thinking que
How does the modern field of biological anthropology synthesize fossil evidence, genetics, and primate behavior to explain the evolutionary trajectory of the human species? The authors, all established experts in the field, utilize a multidisciplinary framework to bridge the gap between traditional physical anthropology and contemporary genomic and behavioral research. By integrating historical foundations with current scientific innovations, the text provides a comprehensive overview of human biological diversity and adaptation.
What You Will Find
This text is regarded as a standard, foundational resource for undergraduate students seeking a structured introduction to the complexities of biological anthropology. Its systematic approach and inclusion of critical thinking exercises make it a reliable tool for academic instruction in the discipline.
Page Count:
648
Publication Date:
2011-08-11
Publisher:
Pearson
ISBN-10:
0205150683
ISBN-13:
9780205150687